Hands-on with Ubuntu for phones and tablets (pictures)

Ubuntu is making the leap from PCs to smartphones and tablets this year, so we took the Android-rivaling software for a spin.

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Ubuntu is coming to smartphones and tablets. Let's take a look at the software that hopes to challenge Android. It launches on new phones like this one some time this year.
Here's Ubuntu for phones and tablets running on a Google Nexus 5 phone and Nexus 7 slate, ahead of the arrival of the first phones, the Meizu MX3 and BQ Aquaris. The OS was previously known as Ubuntu Touch.

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